A popular pun about the seatbelt is:
“I couldn’t figure out how to fasten my seatbelt, but then it clicked.”
“I couldn’t work out how to fasten my seatbelt: then it clicked” was posted to the newsgroup rec.crafts.textiles.needlework on October 12, 2007.
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Bruce
10/12/07
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I couldn’t work out how to fasten my seatbelt: then it clicked
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Emily Rouge
@ecrouge
here is a pun: “I couldn’t figure out how to fasten my seatbelt. Then it clicked.” (the sound the seatbelt makes & the idea of clicking in
2:10 PM - 11 Jun 2009
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howtotweets
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RT: i love his jokes ._. RT @owlcity I couldn’t figure out how to fasten my seatbelt. Then it clicked. http://tinyurl.com/nxzfrr
7:00 PM - 1 Jul 2009
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Kal Shal
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I couldn’t figure out how to fasten my seat belt. Then it clicked.
6:40 PM - 25 Aug 2009
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6. I couldn’t figure out how to fasten my seat-belt. Then it clicked.
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The Silly Book of Side-Splitting Stuff
By Andy Seed
London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
2014 (electronic edition 2015)
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I couldn’t work out how to fasten my seatbelt. Then it clicked.
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I couldn’t work out how to fasten my seatbelt. Then it clicked.
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I couldn’t figure out how to use a seatbelt
submitted August 22, 2016 by RyRy2756
But then it clicked.
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce "The Big Apple," a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano. Lyrics written by Buddy Bernier and sung by Edythe Wright. Audio provided by Dorothy Emmerich.
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